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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
when I take care of him
Lenape:
kenahkihàke (w. enta) [vta]
Comments
The /-àk/ suffix for first person follows a consonant stem.
A third person object is understood as the default.
Analysis
Form:
enta kenahkihàke
Structure:
enta kenahkih-àk-e
Meaning:
when care.for-1.conj-subjnt